Workers’ Comp subrogation: Don’t allow your client to be extorted

If you “settle around” the employer, you may find yourself at odds with the subrogation attorney

Michael Gatto
Eustace de Saint Phalle

From Issue: 2012 May

Video marketing and the law firm

YouTube may be the direct descendant of cable TV, but here you get your own channel to tell your clients’ stories

Susan Hanshaw
Dean Guadagni

From Issue: 2012 May

State court default judgments trump the bankruptcy discharge

State court default judgments trump the bankruptcy discharge

From Issue: 2012 May

Damages for loss of earning capacity: What could have been

Would have or could have? “Reasonable” loss of ability to earn in the future is a big factor

John P. Blumberg

From Issue: 2012 May

Appellate Reports and Cases in Brief

Recent cases of interest to members of the plaintiffs’ bar

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

From Issue: 2012 May

What is the value of a poor man’s life?

Focusing solely on noneconomic damages can maximize the wrongful-death verdict

Brian J. Panish
Deborah Chang

From Issue: 2012 May

The “obviously intoxicated minors” statute

When an intoxicated minor gets served, it serves up liability for the bar. An exception to California’s dram shop laws

Kevin Boyle

From Issue: 2012 May

Profile: Al Stoll

Veteran trial lawyer embraces a more team-oriented approach to help achieve the coveted work-life balance

Stephen Ellison

From Issue: 2012 May

Compensation for help around the house

The last thing an injured person can afford is a housekeeper

Miles B. Cooper

From Issue: 2012 May